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depressed

[dih-prest] / dɪˈprɛst /


ADJECTIVE
concave, pushed down
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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"There's a sizeable market to conquer," said Versloot, who was brought in just over a year ago to turn around BIC's fortunes after years of depressed sales.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Initial claims for unemployment benefits, for example, are near their lowest levels on record, but Labor Department figures released earlier this week show that hiring rates are also depressed.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

After the 1994 Northridge earthquake, the downtown area was economically depressed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

"She started to lose a lot of weight, and she became very depressed, and she was having a really hard time," he said.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

“I’ve been—I’ve been depressed, but that doesn’t mean I don’t love you, always. I am so sorry.”

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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